From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E0t53-00075p-7C for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2005 03:41:09 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j753dV3x026798; Fri, 5 Aug 2005 03:39:31 GMT Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.194]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j753a0E6014307 for ; Fri, 5 Aug 2005 03:36:01 GMT Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 71so280018wra for ; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 20:36:48 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=R2MAOjWOIGKarD55heURGp/UqVSZlkFbuF90ZV2r0CTYKJxeSaNIKaaqrwCncPbjq/tVwb/6wiU/hbhNfuNcYxf8x6w7RjuDiGPxciU+LHjbNc+wfwYfwb42igH4R8FVLGI4quTwCvb3mJ85EJSs+r/1tZ4bsTRppf8f3DKL+WM= Received: by 10.54.126.17 with SMTP id y17mr2112038wrc; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 20:36:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.10? ([24.30.171.44]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 38sm2343227wrl.2005.08.04.20.36.47; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 20:36:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <42F2DF0A.7080005@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 20:37:46 -0700 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050804) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please. References: <20050805031304.GA31618@waltdnes.org> In-Reply-To: <20050805031304.GA31618@waltdnes.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8d10ed27-3478-4122-9fe3-4f0fdb76e934 X-Archives-Hash: d31bfdd85be7a740227428fef87c9fab Walter Dnes wrote: > After a while, it gets old telling etc-update after each emerge update > that no, I do *NOT* want to change... > > - my clocktime setting from "local" to "UTC" > - my console font from "lat0-10" (48 rows with vga=2) to "default8x16" > (30 rows with vga=2). > - the hostnames of *BOTH* my Gentoo machines to "localhost" (try ssh > with *THAT* setup!?!?). > > Is there a way to get etc-update ignore those items? > You could try dispatch-conf (see manpage) or emerge conf-update. Unfortunately, etc-update has many known bugs. The problem you mentioned sounds like bug 26807. Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list